 Celestial odours breathe through purpled air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light...  The Port Folio - Page 219by John Elihu Hall, Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Epes Sargent - Poetry - 1882 - 958 pages
...air ; And wings, whose colors glittered on the day, Wide at his back their gradual pinnies display. me melodp! / Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gazed, and wist not what to do; Surprise... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1883
...air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at nis back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gazed, and wist not what to do; Surprise... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1885 - 563 pages
...air : And wings, whose colours glittered on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display, The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light." The same apologue occurs, with some slight additions and variations for the worse, in Howell's Letters... | |
 | 1885 - 648 pages
...purpled air; And wings, whose colors glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gazed, and wist not what to do; Surprise... | |
 | 1886
...purpled air ; And wings whose colors glittered on the day Wide at his back their gradual plumes display ; The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gazed, and wist not what to do : Surprise... | |
 | Richard Nagle - Poetry - 1887 - 720 pages
...through purpled air 5 And wings, whose colors glitter'd on Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gaz'd, and wist not what to do; Surprise... | |
 | Thomas Power O'Connor - History - 1893
...air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gaz'd, and wist not what to do; Surprise... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Biography & Autobiography - 1894
...purpled air ; And wings whose colors glittered on the day Wide at his back their gradual plumes display ; The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gazed, and wist not what to do : Surprise... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895
...air ; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gaz'd, and wist not what to do ; Surprise... | |
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